North Miami Beach saw some tournament action on Saturday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Lee County Trojans an easy 58-32 win. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 543rd in Florida, while the Trojans are ranked 33rd in Georgia).
Despite the loss, North Miami Beach still got an impressive performance from Jephte Noel, who went 6 of 13 en route to 16 points.
North Miami Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lee County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
North Miami Beach and Pinecrest Prep will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Miami Beach is facing Pinecrest Prep at the right time seeing as Pinecrest Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lee County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 67-64 loss against Carver on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps